Five Points is easily accessible from Hwy 50 and has a passageway under the bridge to the day use site on the north side of the highway. At this site you will find a "Watchable Wildlife" exhibit and an observation deck over the river. It's also one of the best picnic areas around!
The Basics
Operator:
State or Local Agency
Total Sites:
20 sites
Season:
Open year round
Price:
$12 - $14
Mailing Address:
Arkansas Headwaters Rec. Area
307 W. Sackett
Salida, CO 81201
Phone:
719-539-7289
Directions
Five Points campground is located off US Hwy 50 at mile marker 260 between the towns of Canon City and Cotopaxi. The road has a major acceleration/decleration lane and is well marked with signs on the highway.